Here is another fun project I did recently. There are no less than fifteen images in this composite. The landscape is mostly from NW Europe. The hills are from Scotland, but the spikes are from Italy. The beach is from the North Sea. The rocks are… I dunno. Just beach…
Project Charon 3 is all loaded and ready to go. I’m writing book 4. I haven’t done a snippet for a while, so here is one. Then she asked Rex whether he had spoken to Lisette. “Lisette? You mean the chick from the _Manila_?” “Rex, I don’t know what sort…
How To Advertise Wide The Happy Writer episode 7 In this episode, The Happy Writer looks at how to advertise when you’re wide. This often requires a very different mindset as advertising when you’re exclusive to Amazon. Advertising wide is about audience building and reader loyalty. It’s about the slow…
Do you know what day it is today? It’s Ambassador Day! Ambassador 11 comes out today. Sorry if you’re in the US, you may have to wait a few hours. I’ve been talking about this one for a while now. It’s the book where Cory and his team go to…
Why I’m Wide The Happy Writer episode 6 In this episode, The Happy Writer looks at why being wide, selling your books on all platforms, can be important for your happiness. It is my philosophy, and in this episode I outline why. Follow the series on Youtube.
Ynggi is a recent addition to Cory’s household. He is Pengali, one of the oldest types of humans. Pengali are nocturnal, have large eyes, patterned skin and a tail. You can tell by the patterns and the colour what tribe Pengali belong to. Ynggi is a member of the Thousand…
We took a few days off to go back to Canberra. Since COVID and since my husband no longer works for the Department of Social Services, we haven’t had to travel there. Which is sad, because the place has really grown on me. This it the reason we went: my…
Advice to beginning authors The Happy Writer episode 5 In this episode, The Happy Writer looks at sensible advice for authors who are looking to make writing their long-term career. Follow the series on Youtube.
Eirani Semisu is another keihu character who came with the apartment when Cory moved in. In book 1, he is quite suspicious of her. Eirani belongs to the Semisu family, a prominent family in the Barresh council. She is housekeeper in Cory’s household and delights in cooking local meals. She…
Narrating your own audiobook The Happy Writer episode 4 This episode of The Happy Writer is a spoken and slightly adapted version of the blog post with the same title. Follow the series on Youtube.
